How is Cancellous Bone Treated or Managed in Nursing?
Nurses play a critical role in the management and treatment of conditions affecting cancellous bone. Treatment strategies may include:
Medication: Administering medications such as bisphosphonates for osteoporosis or antibiotics for bone infections. Physical Therapy: Helping patients with exercises and mobility training to strengthen bones and prevent fractures. Diet and Nutrition: Educating patients on the importance of a balanced diet rich in calcium and vitamin D to support bone health. Surgical Interventions: Assisting in preoperative and postoperative care for patients undergoing surgeries such as bone grafts or joint replacements.